University of Suffolk

PgC/PgD Advancing Practice

University of SuffolkIpswich, United Kingdom

Course overview

These programs have been designed to facilitate your development and the demonstration of knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work at an advanced level within your own professional setting. | You will receive support to cultivate a critical awareness of current challenges and emerging insights at the forefront of your professional practice. You will analyze care development and delivery from your professional perspective and consider how other disciplines both challenge and contribute to the quality of care delivery. | The PgC Advancing Practice offers you the opportunity to critically explore the Advanced Practice agenda in healthcare. There will be a particular emphasis on leadership skills, complemented by modules designed to enhance knowledge and skills in assessment/examination, clinical reasoning, and decision-making.

Key highlights

  • Develops competencies to work at an advanced level in your setting
  • Critically explores the Advanced Practice agenda in healthcare
  • Particular emphasis on developing leadership skills
  • Modules in assessment and examination, clinical reasoning and decision-making
  • Considers how other disciplines challenge and contribute to care quality

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall (no component below 5.5) — standard University of Suffolk requirement

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Advanced Practice Physiotherapist
  • Advanced Paramedic Practitioner

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Suffolk, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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